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Tom Mboya: The grand wedding of a man 'Kenyans wanted to forget'

Tom Mboya's wedding at All Saints Cathedral in Nairobi in January 1962. [File, Standard]

Tom Joseph Mboya (TJ) was one of the most polished politicians of our time.

And his memories will forever haunt this country, especially the political elite who betrayed him. But before the political elite came to loath the man they had once loved, he showed them a thing or two about fashion and style.

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